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Care-O-Sel

18718 State Route 4, Virden, IL 62690
licensed capacity
71
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$196
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About Care-O-Sel

Care-O-Sel is a licensed child care center in Virden, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 71 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, head start, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care.

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
71 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, head start, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
MoreFounded 1986 (opened October 6, 1986)
Licensed capacity71 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Care-O-Sel has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sangamon County has a median price of $196 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Sangamon County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$196
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$173

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$158

School age

Center$41
Home daycare$64

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Care-O-Sel

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
71 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#099486
See the state's record

Inspections

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Illinois publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Illinois Department of Early Childhood on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Care-O-Sel

Is Care-O-Sel licensed?

Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Care-O-Sel have inspection violations?

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Care-O-Sel care for?

71, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Care-O-Sel's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Care-O-Sel cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (217) 965-4548 to ask.

What is Care-O-Sel's phone number?

(217) 965-4548.

Where is Care-O-Sel?

18718 State Route 4, Virden, IL 62690.

Sources: Illinois Department of Early Childhood (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).